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Elon Musk responds to Tesla-BYD 2023 Q4 production comparison

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk has responded to the comparisons being drawn by various media outlets regarding his company and high-powered Chinese rival BYD, which outpaced Musk’s company in terms of production of electric vehicles in the fourth quarter of 2023. Tesla’s factory in Germany only produces the Model Y.

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Rivian Surprises With 3 New Models & New Battery Technology — Pictures & Tesla Comparison

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The post Rivian Surprises With 3 New Models & New Battery Technology — Pictures & Tesla Comparison appeared first on CleanTechnica. Rivian has introduced three new, less expensive models coming in 2026 -- the R2, R3, and R3X. All will be manufactured in Illinois.

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Mercedes-Benz electric vehicles near 15% of total US sales after solid Q3

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After EV sales soared 284% in Q3 over last year, Mercedes electric vehicles are nearing 15% of total US sales. In comparison, Ford and GM are around 3% to 4%. more… The post Mercedes-Benz electric vehicles near 15% of total US sales after solid Q3 appeared first on Electrek.

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California passes 1M mark for cumulative sales of electric vehicles: BEVs, PHEVs and FCEVs

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California surpassed 1 million electric vehicles (1,054,095 units)—battery-electric, plug-in hybrid, and fuel-cell electric—sold cumulatively through the 4 th quarter of 2021, according to the California Energy Commission (CEC), making it the first US state to achieve this milestone. California Gov.

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Ford F-150 Lightning vs Tesla Cybertruck — Side-by-Side Comparison

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by Charles Morris Several electric pickup trucks are slated to hit the market later this year, but the two models everyone’s talking about are Ford’s F-150 Lightning and Tesla’s Cybertruck. They’re pretty different vehicles, to say the least, and there are plenty of point-by-point comparisons coming out.

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Tesla Model Y vs. Ford Mustang Mach-E Luggage Capacity Comparison

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Now, as more and more customers are getting their hands on both of these vehicles, some practicality comparisons can be measured and evaluated. Shannon from […].

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Solid state Batteries v/s Li-ion Batteries: A Comparison Based on Cost

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To better understand the severity of the cost component, let us look at the cost comparison between Solid state and Li-Ion batteries. Li-Ion batteries are used for anything from powering electric vehicles to storing energy for the grid. In comparison to lithium-ion batteries, solid-state batteries provide various benefits. 

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